Germany - Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector
Since 2014, Germany Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector was down by 0.3% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 5 among other countries in Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector with 639.13 Units. Germany is overtaken by South Korea, which was ranked number 4 with 983.56 Units and is followed by France with 526.35 Units. United States lead the ranking with 5,940.62 Units in 2019, +1.7% versus 2018. Estonia witnessed the best average annual growth at +31.9% per year, while Argentina witnessed the worst performance at -32.8% per year.
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| Date | Units |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 639.13 |
| 2018 | 642.91 |
| 2017 | 652.84 |
| 2016 | 618.19 |
| 2015 | 704.38 |
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How does Germany rank in Number of Patents in the Biotechnology Sector?
| # | 44 Countries | Units | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
United States
|
5,941 | 2019 | +1.7 % | +3.8 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Japan
|
1,608 | 2019 | +2.1 % | +3.8 % | View data | |
| 4 |
#4
South Korea
|
984 | 2019 | +4.7 % | +9.7 % | View data | |
| 5 |
#5
Germany
|
639 | 2019 | -0.6 % | -0.3 % | View data | |
| 6 |
#6
France
|
526 | 2019 | +0.9 % | -0.5 % | View data | |